Word: uphold
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Holdings of the U. S. Supreme Court are the supreme laws of the land. Whether we like the decisions or not, it is the patriotic duty of every citizen and the sworn duty of every public officer to accept and uphold them in letter and in spirit. . . . This decision means that we must put the names of Negroes in jury boxes in every county...
...hounded and harried candidates of other parties so mercilessly that Danzig Socialists and members of Danzig Catholic Center Party had to hold their political rallies just outside the Free City on Polish soil. Irish Sean Lester, the resident High Commissioner of the League of Nations in Danzig, tried to uphold the right of free speech last week but was met with guffaws by new Danzig Nazi Premier Dr. Arthur Greiser...
Through the courtesy of the National Broadcasting Company, the Crimson team, consisting of Frederick DeW. Bolman, Jr. '35 and Thomas H. Quinn '36, will go on the air tonight from Radio City, whereas their Hawaiian rivals John Casstevens and Robert North, will uphold the affirmative side of the question from station KGU in Honolulu Oscar Shepard, president of the Harvard Club of Honolulu, will introduce the four orators, each of whom will speak for six minutes...
...Testament books, it was challenged a few decades ago by the development of "higher criticism," which held that such histories were written centuries after the events took place, or at least were copies of copies of old histories. But last week diggers in Palestine found something that seemed to uphold Kings, flout the higher critics...
...question is "Resolved, That all collective bargaining be done through non-company unions, protected by law." The Harvard speakers, Powers McLean '35 and A. Gilman Sullivan '36 will uphold the affirmative. The Stanford debaters, nearing the end of their first Eastern trip are John P. MacFarland and Robert A. Grantier...